MassDOT, State Police, and AAA Remind Motorists to Slow Down in Work ZonesAll motorists need to exercise caution, follow traffic laws, and reduce speed as necessary when passing through active construction and maintenance projects MassDOT Announces Road Work in West Stockbridge and North AdamsAll work schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions. Construction Scheduled on I-90 Eastbound and Westbound in West Stockbridge and BlandfordThe work will involve bridge painting and repair, tree trimming, and guardrail maintenance, and will necessitate lane closures at various times and locations. MassDOT: Temporary Detour in Alford, Egremont, Great BarringtonTemporary Detour of Route 23 Westbound at New York State Line MassDOT: South County Construction OperationsLane closures will be in effect during daytime hours MassDOT Advisory: South County Construction OperationsConstruction Operations on I-90 Eastbound and Westbound MassDOT Reminds All Motorists Roadway Safety Is a Shared ResponsibilityThe announcement emphasizes the shared responsibility of roadway safety for all motorists. MassDOT urges vehicle drivers to exercise caution, particularly when changing lanes and making turns, by "looking twice" for motorcycles. Motorcycle operators are advised to wear visible clothing and adhere to speed limits. MassDOT: Becket Bridge Work on I-90 Eastbound and WestboundLane closures from Wednesday, March 26, through Friday, March 28, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. MassDOT: Stockbridge Bridge Repair WorkThe work will take place from Monday, March 17, through Friday, March 21, during the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. each day. Berkshire County Transportation Enhanced by Over $400 K in State GrantsBRTA and the Town of Great Barrington have received a combined total of over $400,000 through the Community Transit Grant Program (CTGP). MassDOT Advisory: Becket Bridge Work on I-90 WestboundLane closures from Monday, March 3, through Friday, March 7, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Conte Community School Wins Safe Routes to School Bike Rack GrantNow in its second year, the Bike Rack Grant helps schools acquire and install bike racks to encourage bicycling MassDOT National Work Zone Awareness Week Billboard Design ContestThe contest aims to raise awareness of work zone safety and encourage drivers to exercise caution when passing through active construction and maintenance projects. MassDOT: South County Construction OperationsThe work will take place from Monday, Feb. 24, through Friday, Feb. 28. MassDOT: South County Bridge PaintingDrivers traveling through these areas should expect delays, reduce speed, and use caution. MassDOT: Baker Street Bridge to CloseThe closure is expected to last through August 2025, and drivers are advised to plan alternate routes. MassDOT: Becket, West Stockbridge Construction OperationsConstruction Operations on I-90 Eastbound and Westbound Monday, Feb. 10, through Friday, Feb. 14. Lane closures will be in effect during daytime hours. MassDOT: Becket Bridge PaintingLane closures from Monday, Feb. 3, through Friday, Feb. 7, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. each day. MassDOT: South County Daytime Lane ClosuresAll scheduled work is weather dependent and/or may be impacted due to an emergency.? ? ? ? MassDOT: South County Bridge Painting OperationsThe work will take place from Tuesday, Jan. 21, through Friday, Jan. 24, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. each day. MassDOT Advisory: Becket Bridge PaintingThe work will take place from Monday, Jan.13, through Friday, Jan. 17, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. each day. MassDOT Launches Latest Statewide Travel StudyIf invited to participate, residents across the Commonwealth will have the opportunity to share information about their travel behavior which will help MassDOT be informed regarding the future of transportation planning and service delivery. MassDOT Alerts Customers of EZDriveMA ScamDo not open links in text messages which request payment; EZDriveMA and MassDOT will never request payment by text 'Poor' Pontoosuc Avenue Bridge to Be ReplacedThe Pontoosuc Avenue bridge has been in poor condition for a decade and will be replaced next year with improved pedestrian access. Massachusetts Ranked Second By League of American BicyclistsThe League's annual report, which ranks states, includes the categories of Infrastructure and Funding, Education and Encouragement, Legislation and Enforcement, Policies and Programs, and Evaluation and Planning. |